Ajax 4-1 Heracles
Eredivisie · Matchweek 24
Model accuracy
Match stats
Standouts: H. Ziyech 8.4 · B. Traoré 8.3 · K. Peterson 8.2
Match analysis
5 sections21:52Ajax beat Heracles 4-1 in the Eredivisie matchday 24 on 26 February 2017.
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Result and story of the match
It was 1-1 at half-time. The decisive goals came after the interval. Ajax scored first, in the 23rd minute.
Goals and key moments
Goals: 23' K. Dolberg → 1-0; 25' S. Armenteros, assisted by W. Droste → 1-1; 56' M. de Ligt, assisted by H. Ziyech → 2-1; 60' D. Sánchez, assisted by J. Veltman → 3-1; 90' B. Traoré, assisted by H. Ziyech → 4-1.
Yellow cards: Ajax 1, Heracles 2.
Statistical comparison
Shots 33-10 (13-5 on target); possession 64%-36%; corners 12-4; pass accuracy 89%-77%.
Goals by half: 1-1 in the first, 3-0 in the second.
Standout players
H. Ziyech was Ajax's highest-rated player at 8.4 in 90 minutes: 2 assists, 3 shots on target, 6 key passes, won 8 of 15 duels.
K. Peterson was Heracles's highest-rated player at 8.2 in 90 minutes: 1 shot on target, 2 key passes, won 14 of 21 duels.
How the model did
There was no model estimate locked before kick-off for this match, so it is not part of the track record.
Statistical model estimate; for information and entertainment only.
Match summary
Ajax vs Heracles (Eredivisie matchday 24, 26 February 2017) finished 4-1. Goals: K. Dolberg 23', S. Armenteros 25', M. de Ligt 56', D. Sánchez 60', B. Traoré 90'. Match stats: possession Ajax 64%, Heracles 36%; shots on target 13-5.
Updated: · Sources: Methodology
Points are only for rankings and badges; they have no other value.The model's score is now the “predicted score”: a pick that agrees with the match outcome and follows the real score distribution over a season (previously the single most likely score). Past points are unchanged.